Award
2022

Annual professional
wedding video award

Stages

Entry submission
7 January — 5 February 2023 UTC 0
Moderation
6 — 19 February 2023 UTC 0
Judging
20 February — 23 March 2023 UTC 0
Announcement of the winners
March 25, 2023

Best Videographer

Annual highest title for a videographer who also is a cameraman, a video editor and a designer all in one.

Judges

Riccardo Fasoli
Stanislav Barachevsky
Modestino Iavarone (Moodvideomaking)
Daniele Donati Films
Sergei Checha
Aaron Daniel
La fabriqueta films
Juan Rodríguez (Latricotosa Films)
Christopher Arce
Philip London
Super-Judge
Riccardo Fasoli
Düsseldorf, Germany
Judge
Stanislav Barachevsky
Prague, Czech Republic
Judge
Daniele Donati Films
Ancona, Italy
Judge
Sergei Checha
Florence, Italy
Judge
Aaron Daniel
Toronto, Canada
Judge
La fabriqueta films
Castellón de la Plana, Spain
Super-Judge
Christopher Arce
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Super-Judge
Philip London
London, United Kingdom

Main categories

Best
Videographer

130 participants

Best
Video Editor

118 participants

Best
Cameraman

33 participants

Wedding specializations

Best
Sound Producer

68 participants

Best
Colorist

91 participants

Best
Pilot

44 participants

Best
SDE-maker

45 participants

Wedding genres

Best
Wedding Highlights

116 participants

Best
Walk

60 participants

Best
Engagement

51 participants

Save
The Date

14 participants

For new users

Newcomers

11 participants

Rules

Who can participate?

Registered videographer on the web-site WEVSY.COM, who is over 18 years old.
$55 for all categories. Free for Pro account members.

What kind of videos should be submitted?

Only video fully complying with the description and specifications of the category is allowed to participate in the Contest.

Technical requirements

For participation in the Contest video preliminary is uploaded to video-hosting Youtube or Vimeo. In the uploading video form to the category the link indicated to a video at an appropriate video hosting. It is desirable to upload video of HD-quality. Screenshot should be uploaded to each video which gives an idea about video content. Screenshots with logo are banned. It is forbidden to upload videos with your own name and logos.

Which videos are forbidden?

Video is not allowed to participate in the Competition if it contains inappropriate or unethical content included in the list of restrictions adopted in internet or not corresponding to the traditional standards of the wedding video. Every video can be deleted from Contest with accordance of decision of WEVSY.COM and this decision can not be discussed.

It is possible to add to one category several videos?

No.

What is the procedure of judging?

There are 5 judges who are a responsible for each category and have access to rate video only in their category. After announcement of the beginning of voting each member of jury can watch video and vote using 10-point scale. Rates compliance to the category, the video quality, the wow-factor, the overall impression. Rating can be changed during voting period.

When judges finish the voting, super-judges start to vote. Super-judges look through all the categories but rate only 5 videos in each category which reached maximum points after main judging process.

Which prizes will the winners receive?

Winners of three main categories will get special statuettes. All the winners will get diplomas of the Contest and distinctive marks in their profiles and Pro account for the year.

How to get the prize?

Prizes and special awards will be shipped by mail to the Winners. Diplomas for Winners will be send by e-mail for printing or for publishing on web-sites.

Does the winning influence on the rating of videographer?

Yes. The owner of a title - Best Videographer WEVSY.COM - occupies the 1-st place in catalogue of videographers for the next year till announcement of the results of the next year Contest. The finalists in other categories receive bonus rating.

Other important things you need to know

Participating in the Contest you agree with all mentioned rules. You also guarantee that you are the author of all videos which you upload and not any 3-rd person has nothing against it.

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